I had the pleasure of interviewing - and being interviewed by - Mr. RSS himself recently... Rok Hrastnik. Rok is based in Slovenia but you'll find him everywhere these days. Just type "RSS marketing" into Google and his MarketingStudies.net site should come up first or near the top. He's the author of Unleash the Marketing and Publishing Potential of RSS. More about this comprehensive (550 pages!) but highly readable PDF e-book later (I highly recommend it)... First, you'll…

The always clever MarketingSherpa has just published a selection of April Fool's "email cartoons." I love this one. Want to see more?  Click here for Sherpa's 7 Best Cartoons for Email Marketing.

And if you're serious about email marketing, consider attending MarketingSherpa's Email Summit in Chicago on April 20-21, 2006. (Yes, that's 2006!) Hands-down, this is the most informative, up-to-date conference you'll find on the topic.

P.S. ... and on the topic of e-newsletters vs. blogs, I suggest that publishing…